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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE ROUND TABLE CONFERENCE,

FURTHER SPEECHES BY INDIAN DELEGATES.

'WORKERS' REQUEST.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1930.

SERVICE NEWS.

COMMAND OF THE RA.F.”

BASE AT KAI TAK.

THE METAL MARKET.

RODOLF WOLFF AND CO'S. WEEKLY REVIEW.

The command of the R.A.F.

London, Oct 31. Bane at Kai Tak, Hongkong, is Markets have ruled firmer and, changing hands, Squadron Lender presenting on the whole a steadier S. T. Freeman, M.B.E., who has appearance, with selling and liqui- had nearly two years there, being dation on a somewhat reduced relieved by Squadron Leader P. C. senic, prices are all higher as Wood, who for

with those the past three compared

ruling a An amended proposal of the years has been serving at Calshot, werk Business Committee which comes Tak forms part of

Anys The Times. The base at Kal

the

For East before the Indian Round Table Command, the headquarters of Conference, at the conclusion of which are now at Singapore.

relations

London, Nov, 20.

War.

ILMS. Kent's Cruises.

Whilst displaying some irre- the gularity, has been firmer, price showing an advance of 27/04 to 30 as compared with our Sales in the East last report. during the week amounted to 875 27th inst. were 6,989 tons, and for tons, shipments thence up to the br. are expected to The month

cautious attitude,

the plenary discussion, recourSquadron Leader Wood served monds the establishment of n Federal Relations Committee to in the R.N.A.S. during the late consider the structure of the federal system of government as the In- regards relations between

On December 2 HALS. Kent is dian States and British India, and to begin a cruise to the western

Indian between the

part of the station, visiting Sal Princes and British India and the gen, December 5-13. and Bang-about 7,600 tons. Premiums an centre, including the question of kak, December 16-21, and in due Straits and Banks are quoted at responsibility at the centre, ami toto spend Christus at Singapore £4.15.0 and £4.10.0 respectively, a recommend the main prinzijdes to About March 15 next the Kent will fairly active business having at be applied.

leave the Station for home to reft

one time taken place in the ex-

The

Phanze of Straits against Standard Constitution of The comand recommission.

At A premium of £4.12.6. The mittee is as previously cabled.

Submarines for China.

market

stendy has presented a The Indian Round Table Con-

Approval has been give for aplicarance for, whilst buyers have ference resumed the general diss cussion this morning, and the sen-four more of the subniarines re-preserved sion will probably be continued confly completed to

China Station. Trared to the diaplaying no anxiety to unduly vessels of advance prices, there has been this

the War-built "L" class were with some relaxation of selling pressure

several and liquidation has been drawn from the station

Four of the

The market. it new redareil sente. ago.

Oswald, might be said, has adopted type, Odia, Osiris,

waiting attitude. the Improvement sumi- and Olus, went out in the

on the stock markets and the easy mer, accompanied by the new de

Are stili pot-ship Medway. They are now

comtitions monetary to be followed by four of the ""shrouded in a good deal of # type, similar in design, but of a

the effectiveness certainty: Person later programme, the, Atmosphere of Goodwill,

otherwise of the policy of Fandora, Poseidon, and Proteus. triction at present enforced by At the continued general discus These vessels will go out unescor- producing interests is still sion the Nawab of Bhopal said ted. They are to leave Porta- too dearly definite and there is that they met in an atmosphere of mouth on December 12, and unfortunately little evidence of a goodwill, which had been fostered call at Gibraltar, Malta, Port Said, definite improvement in the indus throughout his Vienroyalty by Aden. Colomb Penang, tel

trial situation whereby substantial Lord Irwin, one of the greatest

recovery in consumption can be Viceroys and best friends India

confidently anticipated..

Copper.

to afternoon. Owing length of some of the speeches, only fourteen speakers have been beard in the past three days. It is hoped that with the time limit for speeches, exercised at the dis- cretion of the presideat, a greater number of speakers will be heard

to-day.

months

To allow for rest and for the crews. they had ever had to such an at-will spend from two days to s maphere, they should be able to week at each port of call, and settle the essentials for securlur | will thus not reach Hongkong un- a future of ponce, happiness and til about February 21, 1981. prosperity for Indin, as a conical-

ed member equal in status with the rest of the community of self- governing pallons constituting the British Empire.

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not

Copper has been firm and prices. have substantiully advanced, and though the highest levels have not been fully maintained, the family which always observed a market closes £2.12.6 higher as an illustra- compared with our last report. tion that the so-called unchanging The firmness may to some extent He agreed that the Indian States

be attributed to reports connected rould contribute as a stabilising East was unchanging no longer.

of producers factor

in the constitution of a In a big country like India, with with the meeting

so many different races and in- shortly to be held in New York, United Federal India. Nothing in

when it is expected some policy terests. the basis principle the system of federation wart con-

Federation could alone succeed. might be formulated which would neeted with interference with the of the States, internal affairs

A golden day for their country enable the market to recover from whose treaties with the Crown would be when Indian India and the depressed condition into which would link them- it has recently fallen, but apart would

nothing remain unaltered, except by British India

haa mutual consent, and the federa-selves for the common purposes of from this little or tion would concern itself solely in forming themselves into one grent accurred to warrant advancing nctive uation. She urged the conference prices: though a fairly matters of common interest. defined Ly mutual consent.

to give Indian women an adequate business has been attracted on an Federation also must be equal on share in the administration of the important scale by the rise which both sides, and there could be no nation, with equal status within has taken place and the future

the Commonwealth,

must still be dependent to a large question of the status of the States

extent on the heavy stocks which being in any way subordinate to

have accumulated and whether or that of the rest of India. On those

sot genuine trade demand will go conditions, he entirely agreed with

of federation.

far improve as to bring about an the principle

appreciable reduction.

He emphasised that among the Princes no rift existed as between Muslims, and indus, and that in the Indian Staten communal tension was practically nonexistent. There was nothing In their respective re- ligions which should lead to ch ill-will, and the reason why it had arisen in British India hnd been solely politicul,

As True Friends. Sir Mirza Ismail, the Prime Minister of Mysore, said the auc- cess of the conference would be tested mainly by how far they had been able to bring England and India closer together in thre muds of true friends and unity There was a general agreement, In the conference and outside, that the future Government Indin would be constructed on a Federal basis.

was

of

Lead,

Lead, whilst subjected to slight has been rather irregularity. firmer, the price showing an ad- vance of about 10%- as compared with our last report. The firmness must be attributed to the rather better atmosphere which Пан pervaded markets generally and

Speller.

Spelter has ruled firmer, the

111 advance price showing

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The Workers Representative.

India was a land of many ercets and many communities. He which is due more to better senti- ment than to any improvement Mr. Joshi, speaking on be- lieved every diversity of interests which has taken place in trade half of the workern of In would go far to ensure the re- dict. Raid he and Shiva Roquisite stability in the democratic demand, business with consumers continuing dull both in this coun- hali come to the conference in institutions that it was proposed the hope that, with the help and to establish. The Indian sections try and on the Continent. In the USA., the market remains quiet sympathy of the other delegates, of the conference were also agreed and the price unchanged through- the constitution of a self-governing that a measure of responsibility

out the week. Indin would be so framed that the should be introduced at the centre, political influence of the workers if the constitution

to work would be much greater than it is satisfactorily and enjoy an adequate to-day. For this purpose, they measure of confidence from the would like the constitution to con-people. tain a declaration of the fundamen- "A constitution which provides about. 10/- since our last report. tal rights of the workers; secondly, full autonomy in the provinces and The market opened with rather that the constitution be founded

such transitional safeveloped firmness following some um universal adult suffrage; and scability at the centre, sub easier tendency, but latterly de- thirdly

that

fairly active buying of a general labour legislation

Huurde

as may be necessary and un- always remained a subject for avoidable, and a close association character, in face of which sellers the Federal Government, which between British India and the showed some disposition to with- hold. The better appearance which should retain

remains dull, of control. States in matters of common con-

the rise ively low price and further, no supervision and enforcement.

having failed to stimulate a more doubt, influenced by reports to let us hope may be the the market has presented is due sumers cern this result of our deliberations here," partly to sentiment and to some

Sir Rama Swami Alyar, the In- extent is in sympathy with the active trade demand. The market the effact that production is being In the U.S.A., the market re- The Begum Shah Nawaz, one of dian Liberal, said that Federation firmness of copper and the rather on the Continent is reported sensibly restricted. the two women in the cunforence, not as a distant fdent but as prac- steadler undertone which has quietly steady, sellers on the whole

showing some resérve, finding mains quiet, and little variation pointed out that her presence as tical politics, was envisaged.-eu-characterised commodity markets ttle attraction in the comparnis reported in the price.

on the whole. Business with con- a Muslim woman belonging to a ter and British Wireless.

power

A Lady's Views.

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